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An Irish queer: a fellow who prefers women to drink.

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About Sean O'Faolain

Seán Proinsias Ó Faoláin (27 February 1900 – 20 April 1991) was one of the most influential figures in 20th-century Irish culture. A short-story writer of international repute, he was also a leading commentator and critic.